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Learning from each other: Latin America and Senegal exchange innovative climate approaches for smallholder farmers por Howland, Fanny C., Bonilla Findji, Osana, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Peterson, Caitlin

“…While these farming communities have survived by mastering the ability to adapt to an increasingly uncertain climate, their indigenous knowledge and traditional coping practices has been overwhelmed. Supporting farmers with effective weather and climate information and advisory services for agricultural decision making is a key strategy for reducing risk and enhancing food security in already vulnerable areas. …”
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Seeing through the farmers’ eyes: An exploration of the life of smallholder farmers in Northern Uganda por Acosta, Mariola, Riley, Simon, Giller, Onno, Jassogne, Laurence T.P.

“…While food insecurity and the challenges of coping with a changing climate are, tragically, a very real part of many rural Ugandans daily lives, they are neither the whole of those lives nor are they necessarily perceived and understood in the way an outsider might.…”
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Övervikt hos husdjur : djursjukvårdarens roll por Wallman, Matilda

“…Some owners may have difficulties realising or coping with the fact that their animal is obese and this paper will suggest a few ideas on how to increase the compliance of the owners. …”

Innovation as an Adaptive Response to Natural Disasters : a Dynamic Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis of the Impact of Floods on Risk-mitigating Patents por From, Emma

“…As climate change is increasing the intensity and frequency of natural disasters worldwide, the question of coping with extreme events is gaining more attention. …”

Strengthening the resilience of vulnerable communities: Results from a quasi‑experimental impact evaluation in coastal Bangladesh por Béné, Christophe, Haque, Mahfuzul A.B.M.

“…The analysis indicates however that the project did not manage to reduce the propensity of households to engage in detrimental coping strategies and that the long-term food and nutritional security of the beneficiaries has not yet visibly improved compared to the control group. …”
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COVID-19 and food insecurity in Africa: A review of the emerging empirical evidence por Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul, Nshakira-Rukundo, Emmanuel, Gebrekidan, Bisrat Haile

“…Furthermore, we review the various coping strategies households employ to build resilience to COVID-19. …”
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The gendered impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya, Niger, Rwanda, and Uganda: Evidence from phone surveys por Bryan, Elizabeth, Mawia, Harriet, Ringler, Claudia, Mane, Erdgin, Costa, Valentina, Ndoro, Rumbidzai

“…The surveys traced gender differences in responses to the pandemic and associated restrictions, such as choice of coping strategies, access to public assistance, and changes in the care burden for men and women.…”
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Double Jeopardy: COVID-19, coup d'etat and poverty in Myanmar por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…Both simulations and surveys are consistent in painting a grim picture of rising poverty, capital-depleting coping mechanisms, and the complete collapse of government-provided social protection.…”
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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on rural women and men in Uganda por Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, United States Agency for International Development, International Food Policy Research Institute, Bryan, Elizabeth, Mawia, Harriet, Ringler, Claudia

“…The surveys focused on the economic impact, coping strategies, impact on food security and dietary diversity and the impact on children’s education and care burden. …”
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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on rural women and men in the Niger por Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, United States Agency for International Development, International Food Policy Research Institute, Bryan, Elizabeth, Mawia, Harriet, Ringler, Claudia

“…The surveys focused on the economic impact, coping strategies, impact on food security and dietary diversity and the impact on children’s education and care burden. …”
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Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), Round 4 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The objective of the survey was to collect data on a wide range of household and individual welfare indicators–including wealth, livelihoods, unemployment, food insecurity, diet quality, health shocks, and coping strategies–in a country exceptionally hard hit by conflict, severe economic collapse, and several damaging waves of COVID-19. …”
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Strengthening institutional capacity for disaster management and risk reduction through climate-resilient agriculture por Babu, Suresh Chandra, De Pinto, Alessandro, Paul, Namita

“…Developing countries are especially vulnerable to such disasters but are often the least capable of coping with the associated impacts because of their limited adaptive capacity. …”
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Highlights of recent IFPRI research and partnerships in Bangladesh: Reducing poverty and hunger through food policy research por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Working closely with the Bangladesh Ministry of Food and Disaster Management and its Food Planning and Monitoring Unit, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, BRAC, CARE International, and civil society organizations, IFPRI has supported Bangladesh in its goals of improving nutrition, women’s empowerment, social protection, and coping with natural disasters. IFPRI looks forward to deepening its collaboration with these and other partners through its Policy Research and Strategy Support Program and complementary initiatives, and to enhancing long-term capacity in policy analysis and evidence-based research. …”
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Strategies for sustainable natural resource management por Place, Frank, Reij, Chris, Tembo, Gelson, Franzel, Steven

“…This brief describes two case studies as follows: "Sub-Saharan Africa, with the highest fertility rate in the world, faces increasing demographic pressure on its natural resource base.... Old strategies for coping with these new pressures on the natural resource base are becoming increasingly infeasible... …”
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From "best practice" to "best fit": A framework for designing and analyzing pluralistic agricultural advisory services por Birner, Regina, Davis, Kristin E., Pender, John L., Nkonya, Ephraim M., Anandajayasekeram, Ponniah, Ekboir, Javier, Mbabu, Adiel, Spielman, David J., Horna, Daniela, Benin, Samuel, Kisamba-Mugerwa, Wilberforce

“…Agricultural advisory services play an important role in supporting the use of the agricultural sector as an engine of pro-poor growth and enabling small farmers to meet new challenges, such as accessing export markets, adopting environmentally sustainable production techniques, and coping with HIV/AIDS and other health challenges that affect agriculture...There is now renewed interest in agricultural advisory services in many countries.... …”
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An Enduring or Dying Peasantry? Interactive Impact of Famine and HIV/AIDS in Rural Malawi por Bryceson, Deborah Fahy, Fonseca, Jodie

“…The first section provides background on rural livelihoods in Malawi and various historical influences shaping the peasantry over time, followed by a consideration of changing famine coping strategies.…”
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Perceived effects of COVID-19 restrictions on smallholder farmers: Evidence from seven lower- and middle-income countries por Hammond, James, Siegal, Kim, Milner, D., Elimu, E., Vail, T., Cathala, P., Gatera, A., Karim, A., Lee, Ja-Eun, Douxchamps, Sabine, Thanh Tu, Mai, Ouma, Emily A., Lukuyu, Ben A., Lutakome, Pius, Leitner, Sonja, Wanyama, Ibrahim, Pham Thi, Trang, Thi Hong Phuc, Phan, Herrero, Mario, Wijk, Mark T. van

“…Depending on the location, between 30% and 90% of the households applied coping strategies in response to the pandemic during 2020. …”
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Supporting the vulnerable: Increasing adaptive capacities of agropastoralists to climate change in West and southern Africa using a transdisciplinary research approach por Steeg, Jeannette van de, Herrero, Mario, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer

“…Household surveys and in-depth narrative analyses were conducted with agropastoral communities to document, synthesise and help disseminate their past and present coping mechanisms and adaptation strategies, particularly those related to livestock, for which there is relatively little information. …”
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Community voices on Climate and Security: Summary results for Kenya por Medina, Leonardo, Caroli, Giulia, Belli, Anna, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…Ongoing community-level responses are also discussed, identifying short-term coping and long-term adaptive strategies which have most successfully enhanced local capacities towards managing climate risks, along with those which are currently being overwhelmed. …”
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Community voices on Climate and Security: Summary results for Senegal por Medina, Leonardo, Sarzana, Carolina, Krendelsberger, Alexandra, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio M., Villa, Victor, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…Ongoing community-level responses are also discussed, identifying short-term coping and long-term adaptive strategies which have most successfully enhanced local capacities towards managing climate risks, along with those which are currently being overwhelmed. …”
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